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  2. AROUND THE WORLD

    Forty-three members of a henpecked club, which embraces Leeds, Bradford, Hudderslield, Halifax, Elland, and Todmorden, attended the annal dinner ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. WISE AND OTHERWISE

    Every man has a world to conquer. The last hard pull gets over the bill. Pecks of trouble come in pint bottles. mane men propose by post and repent ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. HOW GHOST STORIES ARISE.

    Nature has traps laid on all sides; but it is our 'own fault if we fall into them. By falling into them mankind has created for itself a world of things ...

    Article : 855 words
  5. DENTISTS' TALES.

    An extremely absent-minded patient of mine told me a very funny story regarding the first time he ever wore a set of upper false teeth I had made for him ...

    Article : 754 words
  6. MAXIM GORKY'S MISADVENTURE.

    Maxim Gorky, the novelist, who came to New York in the cause of political freedom, is now anxious to return to Russia (writes the "Daily Mail" ...

    Article : 745 words
  7. SCIENCE AND HEALTH

    Professor C. L. Poor, as the result o careful study of heliometre measurements, confirmed by that of solar photographs, males the remarkable ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. AGE AND MUSCLE.

    Careful investigations have proved that the muscles, as well as other organs of the body, have their stages of development and decline. Tests of the strength ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. MEN IN SWOONS.

    "The wonderful woman of Carmel" is the description which is being given of Mrs. Mary Jones, the wife of a collier and a woman of humble origin, who is ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. MOB HANG THREE NEGROES.

    A mob took two negroes out of the Springfield gaol, Missouri, on April 14, and hanged them on the statue of the Goddess of Liberty on the court-house ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. HOW COULD HE?

    "Papa" was becoming impatient at the lateness of the hour when he remarked—"I can't see why that young fellow, who is calling on Minnie hasn't sense ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. PRINCE ARTHUR'S MEMORY FEAT.

    In the course of the reception of Prince Arthur of Connaught on his arrival at Ottawa, the Royal guest gave an instance of his remarkable memory ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. IS THE EARTH GETTING WARMER?

    That the earth is growing temporarily warmer is shown by the mountain glaciers. These are male by varying temperature and moisture to increase and ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. NOT CATCHING.

    A kindergarten teacher tells the following story of a recent experience that she had with one of her little tots:— The rules require, when a child ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. DEAD HAND AS TALISMAN.

    The body of a boy, with one hand missing, was discovered in July 1904 near Siryatino, a village in the government of Nijni Novgorod. The band has now been ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. INDICATIONS OF LONGEVITY.

    In the medical world it is a generally-accepted fact that every person bears physical indications of his prospects of long life. A long lived person may be ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. CLOCKWORK CAB FARES.

    "The taxameter will prove the regeneration of the cab trade," declares Mr. Charles H. Heydemann, the traffic manager of the Metropolitan Taxameter ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. MAN'S STUPIDITY.

    His wife came into the room where he was sitting. She was twisting herself around in the effort to look at the back of her new blouse. By the same ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. UPROAR IN A THEATRE.

    The "Eclair's" correspondent at Bari, Italy, reports that an extrordinary scene occurred on Saturday night, April 14, at the Petruzelli Theatre during the ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. MARRIAGE FORBIDDEN.

    In an interesting review of the steps taken in America to prevent the marriage of persons whose off springs would be likely to swell the number of the ...

    Article : 376 words
  21. MONTE CARLO'S RECORD YEAR.

    The Casino at Monte Carlo has had a record year. The bank's winnings amount to £100,000 more than last year. The remarkable fact is that, ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. DO YOU FEAR WINTER?

    Why is winter more deadly than the milder seasons of the year, and more unhealthy? And why do people catch cold sooner, and suffer more from colds than ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. THE 'VARSITY COLOURS.

    The history of the rival "blues" adopted by the two 'Varsity crews as their distinctive colours is rather curious. When in 1829 was rowed the first ...

    Article : 225 words
  24. BOG BUTTER.

    From time to time large masses or butter—20, and even 100lb. lots—are found in the Irish bogs. Some was found in Kildare recently, and when taken out ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. LUNACY AS A PROFESSION.

    A man has been discharged from the Isle of Wight Asylum under extraordinary circumstances, having twice feigned madness with such success that ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. FEMININE SELF-CENSURE.

    Man's inhumanity to man, which has so exercised tile minds of poets and philosophers, is simply "not a circumstance" to woman's candour in ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. THE NEW CHILD.

    Will the scientifically trained children of to-day care as much for the three bears (with their three chairs and their three bowls of porridge) as their ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PROGRESS OF CREMATION.

    There has been a marked increase in the United Kingdom during recent years in the proportion of cremations to deaths. Woking introduced the ...

    Article : 215 words
  29. BOY LOVER'S SUICIDE.

    A woman living at Rome recently discovered in the pockets of her son, aged 12, a love-letter from a girl of 11, reminding him of his engagement to meet ...

    Article : 75 words
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